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MA Journalism and Mass Communication - Emerging Media at University of Georgia

University of Georgia, United States

Programme overview

The focus of Emerging Media is on interactive digital media strategy and implementation. This concentration is designed for students who wish to gain an understanding of emerging media, developing content, and strategically managing emerging media.

Faculty: Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication  |  Duration: 34 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Athens, GA, United States

What you will study

34 credit hours total. Required courses include JRMC 7010E Emerging Media Design and Aesthetics; JRMC 7011E Emerging Media Project Management and Innovation; JRMC 7013E Emerging Media Strategy; JRMC 7014E Emerging Media Workshop; JRMC 7015E Emerging Media Storytelling.

Career pathways

Students graduating with an Emerging Media Master’s degree pursue a variety of career opportunities that allow them to leverage their knowledge of interactive digital technology, including user experience research and design, web and app development, digital storytelling, brand identity, graphic design, product management, and more.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Official Undergraduate Transcripts: Minimum GPA: 3.0. Transcripts from all attended institutions (even dual enrollment and transfer credit) are required. Double Dawgs are permitted to use unofficial copies of transcript. TOEFL or IELTS Requirement (Non-native English Speakers): ELTS Minimum Overall Score: 6.5, Minimum Subscore: 6.0 Three Letters of Recommendation Statement of Purpose Resume or CV

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 34 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uga.edu/

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